Guru Nanak Vidyak Society’s Institute of Management (GNVSIOM), GTB Nagar
Location:
GNVS Institute of Management is located very close to the GTB Nagar station of the Harbour Line. It’s a 5 minute walk from station at the most and the place is also well connected by road with central regions of Mumbai. BEST buses from all parts of the city ply here as well. So connectivity is excellent. Most of the students come from the nearby areas such as Dadar, Matunga, Sion and Antop Hill.
Infrastructure:
The campus is shared with school and the Arts, Science, Commerce College. The infrastructure of this college is nothing exceptional but nothing is lacking about it too. There are all the equipment and facilities needed pertaining to the course such as projectors, air-conditioned classrooms, wi-fi connectivity etc. The library is smallish but it is sufficiently spacious looking at the strength of current batches. Overall the infrastructure is good and students rate it 7 on 10.
Fees & Placements:
Fees are approximately Rs 1.7 lakh per year.
Even though this is a relatively new college, placements are good and are expected to get better as the college becomes older and reputed. Although not 100%, most of the students do get a job. Average package is around 4.5 lakh rupees.
College also provides 100% summer placements. Some of the companies that visited the college for summer’s are Godrej, Reliance, Mahindra & Mahindra and Cadbury.
Faculty:
There are a lot of senior faculties in this college. They are all very co-operative and helpful. Guest lectures are also conducted 2 or 3 times a week and some of the visiting faculties are even better than permanent ones.
Seminars & Industry Interaction:
A number of seminars are conducted in each semester. Experienced people from the industry conduct these seminars and they’re based on different topics like HR and telecom.
An industrial visit is arranged once a year. Unlike many other institutes, they’re not just picnics but a good learning experience. Last year they had gone to Silvassa.
Crowd & Campus Life:
GNVS IOM has decent crowd half of which is from Mumbai and remaining are from various parts of the state. Students here take their studies seriously at the same time also managing spare enough time for fun. The campus life is neither too stressful nor there is ample free time. However one can develop stress if his/her attendance is below the mark as the college is strict in this aspect. The university norm is 75% but college expects its students to go beyond that and maintain at least 80%. If it falls short of that your internal marks may be deducted.
Festivals:
Udaan is the annual intra college cultural cum management festival of GNVS IOM celebrated in the month of January.
Contact:
GNVS Institute of Management
GTB Nagar, Sion (East),
Mumbai 400 037.
Tel: 022-24013273.
Email:
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Website: www.gnvsiom.org
Verdict:
Overall atmosphere is conducive for studies and offers possibilities for freaking out too. Although the college is relatively new it has potential to become one of the better known colleges around the city.
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